Gustav Bucky
Gustav Bucky · Science & Medicine
Radiologist who invented the Bucky grid, greatly improving the clarity of X-ray images.
1880, Leipzig, Germany — 1963, New York City, United States
Germany · United States
Gustav Bucky is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Radiologist who invented the Bucky grid, greatly improving the clarity of X-ray images.
Gustav Bucky was a radiologist who invented the anti-scatter grid, known as the Bucky grid or Potter–Bucky diaphragm, which sharply improved the clarity of X-ray images and became standard in diagnostic radiology. He also collaborated with Albert Einstein on an inventions. He was Jewish, born to a Jewish family in Leipzig and emigrated to the United States.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Radiologist who invented the Bucky grid, greatly improving the clarity of X-ray images.
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
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